Date:14/09/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/09/14/stories/2007091454671900.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Aperitivo impresses

BANGALORE: Aperitivo and Quantico impressed when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Sept. 13).

Outer sand:

1,000m: Event Horizon (Pereira) 1-14, 800/55.5, 600/42.5. Strode out well. Indian Swift (S. John) 1-12.5, 800/56.5, 600/43.5. Pleased.

1,400m: Allonia (C. Alford) 1-46, 1,200/1-28, 1,000/1-12.5, 800/57, 600/44. Worked well. Stckiewicketdotcom (S. John) 1-43.5, 800/58.5, 600/45. In fine trim. Quantico (C. Alford) 1-41, 1,200/1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 800/57, 600/44.5. Moved attractively. Regal Connection (C. Alford) 1-46, (1,400-600) 58.5. Easy.

1,600m: Ace Act (C. Alford) 1-58.5, (1,600-600) 1-9. Eased up. Local Warrior (C. Alford) 1-58.5, 800/58.5, 600/45.5. Shaped well. Aperitivo (C. Alford) 1-56, 1,400/1-40.5, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-12, 800/57, 600/43.5. Moved impressively.